Hispanic Heritage Month

We want you to hear #SomethingGood as a North Texas elementary school closes out Hispanic Heritage Month in a really special way.

We want you to hear #SomethingGood as a North Texas elementary school closes out Hispanic Heritage Month in a really special way.

Learn how you can give back for Hispanic Heritage Month at the Cuidado Casero Foundation’s upcoming fundraiser. MORE: CuidadoCaseroFoundation.org

Puente is widely credited for popularizing Latin music in the United States

NBC 5 is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month! We discuss the AT&T Dia De Los Muertos Parade and Festival with Mauricio Navarro, Managing Partner and Producer of Dia de Los Muertos LLC. The fun takes place on October 29th in Dallas. For more info, visit www.ddlmusa.com.

Hason Hernandez knew he wanted his 15th birthday to be the last one he had a big party for, so he wanted to go out with a bang. The Southern California asked his mom if he could have a quinceañera, the time-honored coming-of-age celebration for girls in Latin American cultures. Hernandez’s mom loved the idea. He’s part of a growing...

During the episode, the pair even acknowledge that their “joke” may be inappropriate but do it anyway.

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 along with the Dallas Cowboys and UPS have awarded Alexandra Hoben with a 2022 Hispanic Business Salute Scholarship.

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 along with the Dallas Cowboys and UPS have awarded Stacey Flores with a 2022 Hispanic Business Salute Scholarship.

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 along with the Dallas Cowboys and UPS have awarded Gerardo Perez with a 2022 Hispanic Business Salute Scholarship.

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 along with the Dallas Cowboys and UPS have awarded Brenda Saldana with a 2022 Hispanic Business Salute Scholarship.

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 along with the Dallas Cowboys and UPS have awarded Dani Mudvari with a 2022 Hispanic Business Salute Scholarship.

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 along with the Dallas Cowboys and UPS have awarded Eduardo Tovar with a 2022 Hispanic Business Salute Scholarship.

When J Balvin found himself struggling to create music amidst his struggles with mental health, he made the difficult decision to seek help. Now, he’s using what he learned to help others.

Mexican Independence Day is also a day of celebration in our local binational communities. But one elementary school is celebrating more than just the holiday.

Marcello Andres sculpts copitas and plates from clay, and his creations can be found on tables at some of Dallas’ hottest bars and restaurants. He was inspired by a rich Chilean family traditions.

On Sept. 16, 1810, priest Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla delivered the “Grito de Dolores,” a fiery speech that launched the 11-year struggle to end Spanish colonial rule. That date is celebrated as Mexican Independence Day…though some Americans might think that’s what Cinco de Mayo is for. Andi Resendiz explains the difference.

As Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off iconic Dallas restaurant El Fenix celebrates its 104th anniversary.

As Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off iconic Dallas restaurant El Fenix celebrates its 104th anniversary. NBC 5’s Vince Sims takes a look at how the restaurant’s Hispanic heritage has kept it around around all these years.

Here are five things to know about Hispanic Heritage Month, its history and why we celebrate it in the middle of September.